Silvija Talaja
| Country |
Croatia |
| Residence |
Makarska, Croatia |
| Born |
14 January 1978 (1978-01-14) (age 34)
Imotski, Croatia (then SFRY) |
| Height |
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight |
57 kg (130 lb) |
| Turned pro |
1992 |
| Retired |
2006 |
| Plays |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Career prize money |
$1,135,876 |
| Singles |
| Career record |
300–273 |
| Career titles |
2 WTA, 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking |
No. 18 (29 May 2000) |
| Grand Slam results |
| Australian Open |
2R (2002) |
| French Open |
3R (1999, 2004) |
| Wimbledon |
3R (2000) |
| US Open |
2R (2001, 2003) |
| Doubles |
| Career record |
69–120 |
| Career titles |
1 WTA |
| Highest ranking |
No. 54 (7 June 2004) |
| Last updated on: 27 February 2009. |
Silvija Talaja (born on 14 January 1978 in Imotski) is a former Croatian professional tennis player.
Her most successful year was 2000, when she won two WTA tournaments and received career-high ranking of number 18 (on 29 May). She also won one WTA title in doubles, and won a gold medal in 1993 Mediterranean Games in doubles.
When she married in 2006 to Tonći Tolja, she retired from professional tennis.
[edit] WTA Tour Titles (3)
[edit] Singles (2)
[edit] Doubles (1)
[edit] WTA Tour Finalist (7)
[edit] Singles (4)
[edit] Doubles (3)
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Talaja, Silvija |
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| Date of birth |
14 January 1978 |
| Place of birth |
Imotski, Croatia (then SFRY) |
| Date of death |
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